Mobile in Mobile County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Portier House
Circa 1833
Erected 1973 by the Historic Mobile Preservation Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1828.
Location. 30° 41.397′ N, 88° 2.704′ W. Marker is in Mobile, Alabama, in Mobile County. Marker is at the intersection of Conti Street and West Claiborne Street, on the left when traveling west on Conti Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 307 Conti Street, Mobile AL 36602, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception / Archdiocese of Mobile (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); It Takes a Village (about 300 feet away); Government Street Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away); Mobile City Limits (about 400 feet away); Wallace Turnage (about 400 feet away); Le Marquis de Lafayette visited Mobile (about 400 feet away); On this Spot Woodrow Wilson Said: (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mobile.
Also see . . .
1. Wikipedia article on Portier House. (Submitted on July 27, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
2. Encyclopedia of Alabama article on Michael Portier. (Submitted on July 27, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 573 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 27, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.